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Fiat Scudo vs Mercedes C-Class Saloon comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (30,900 £ vs 41,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Scudo or Mercedes C-Class Saloon?

Fiat Scudo vs Mercedes C-Class Saloon: Key differences

Fiat Scudo

  • visibly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
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Mercedes C-Class Saloon

  • clearly more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Scudo

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Fiat Scudo is visibly cheaper – starting at 30,900 £ , while the Mercedes C-Class Saloon costs 41,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,419 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon uses 4.5 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Fiat Scudo with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Fiat Scudo offers significantly more range – reaching up to 352 km, about 341 km more than the Mercedes C-Class Saloon.

C-Class Saloon

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers clearly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 500 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Fiat Scudo takes 10.5 s. That’s about 7.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon delivers significantly more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 620 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Fiat Scudo offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes C-Class Saloon is very slightly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,722 kg. The difference is around 27 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Scudo carries clearly more – 1,805 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,235 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes C-Class Saloon is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £41,300
C-Class Saloon

Mercedes C-Class Saloon

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 183 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 11 km
Fiat Scudo
Mercedes C-Class Saloon

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Fiat Scudo

The Fiat Scudo is a practical and unpretentious van that balances hardworking utility with a surprisingly polished cabin, making it a sensible choice for tradespeople and families who need space without fuss. It doesn't pretend to be flashy, but its clever packaging, sensible driving manners and affordable running costs make the Scudo a dependable partner for the daily grind and weekend projects — and it even manages to look tidy in the car park.

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Mercedes C-Class Saloon

The Mercedes C‑Class is the compact executive that dresses like it owns the boulevard, with an interior that blends modern elegance and plush comfort to make everyday driving feel unexpectedly special. On the road it pairs poise with a hint of cheeky agility, rewarding drivers who want refinement without forfeiting a touch of fun — and yes, it still looks great in the driveway.

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Fiat Scudo
Mercedes C-Class Saloon

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,900 - 51,300 £
Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
221 - 352 km
Electric Range
11 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 172 g/km
co2
119 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2 - 6
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,722 - 2,260 kg
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
840 - 1,805 kg
Payload
485 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
120 - 180 HP
Power HP
183 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Power kW
135 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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